Forest Communities in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia. Copyright: Stephanie Roe
Copyright: Bamshad Houshyani
Copyright: Bamshad Houshyani
Copyright: Stephanie Roe
Copyright: Bamshad Houshyani
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About Climate focus

Climate Focus is a pioneering international advisory company and think tank that provides advice to governments and multilateral organizations, non-governmental and philanthropic organizations, and the private sector. We support our clients with shaping and navigating through international and domestic climate policies, accessing climate finance, and engaging with new climate mechanisms and cooperative approaches.

 

Highlighted publications

Zero-Deforestation Commodity Supply Chains by 2020: Are We on Track?
Zero-Deforestation Commodity Supply Chains by 2020: Are We on Track?
This new report provides a background analysis of progress in achieving zero-deforestation commitments in the supply chains of the five main forest-risk agricultural commodities.
Internal Carbon Pricing and Climate Finance Tracking for Banks: Implementation Guidance Report
Internal Carbon Pricing and Climate Finance Tracking for Banks: Implementation Guidance Report
This report aims to support banks in Turkey in designing their internal carbon pricing and climate finance tracking approaches that can be used for investment decision-making and facilitating finance.
Using Climate Finance to Reduce Currency Exchange Risks
Using Climate Finance to Reduce Currency Exchange Risks
This brief discusses how climate finance can de-risk renewable energy projects in Africa by shielding existing and future investments from exposure to currency exchange rate risks.

Highlighted project

Design options for integrated carbon pricing systems in Chile
Design options for integrated carbon pricing systems in Chile
Climate Focus and its partners, OfReC Regulation and Compliance and EBP, are advising the Chilean Ministry of Energy on design options for an integrated set of carbon pricing mechanisms.

Recent projects

PMR Carbon Tax Guide: A Handbook for Policy Makers
In this handbook, Climate Focus and partners provide a practical tool to help policy makers determine whether a carbon tax is the...
Climate Focus and partners developing suite of educational materials on carbon taxes
Climate Focus is working with the United Nations Institute for Training and Development (UNITAR) and Gnarly Tree Sustainability...
Drivers and Incentives that Lead Producers to Change Practices to More Sustainable Operations
Climate Focus, on behalf of the Meridian Institute, is working to identify major drivers or incentives that lead producers to...

News

19 March 2018
The West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance hold first workshop in Senegal
The West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance has held its first workshop in Saly, Senegal. Climate Focus supports the Alliance as a technical partner and steering committee member.
12 March 2018
Finance options and instruments for eco-based adaptation
Climate Focus shared insights into the application of EbA-relevant finance sources and instruments during a recent webinar organized by GIZ.
08 March 2018
Platform for Information and Dialogue in the Colombian Amazon (PID) update
On 27 February, the Platform for Information and Dialogue of the Colombian Amazon held its 15th multi-stakeholder meeting in Florencia, Caquetá.
05 March 2018
Climate Focus joins the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC)
Climate Focus has joined the CPLC, demonstrating its commitment to advancing carbon pricing globally and, as a coalition partner, brings a wealth of carbon pricing experience to the coalition.